Onfido’s use of biometric data for bias research meets legal requirements — ICO report
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released the report of regulatory sandbox test carried out with Onfido, which concluded…
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Computer vision modelers take too much for granted. Data sets hold bias surprises
A pair of U.S. researchers say unsupervised computer vision models used in biometrics and other applications can learn nasty social…
Method for facial recognition bias reduction with adversarial network shows promise
A prominent trio of biometrics researchers have proposed a way to remove the difference, or bias, from facial recognition performance…
Jumio advises on dealing with biometric bias in online ID verifications
Jumio has been explaining the risk of bias embedded in biometric machine learning models and Artificial Intelligence-based systems, and is…
Bootstrapping a global AI training dataset for the visually impaired
A Microsoft-funded research project is preparing to expand an AI program intended to help blind people and those with low…
Lawsuit alleges biometric privacy violations from face recognition algorithm training
Allegations that the Ever cloud photo service violated Illinois’ stringent biometric data privacy regulations have made Paravision the latest biometrics…
Google files for biometric privacy suit dismissal, FaceFirst response extension granted in similar case
Google has filed a pair of motions, seeking a stay or the dismissal of a biometric privacy lawsuit against it…
Chooch AI speeds up AI vision for facial biometrics with Nvidia, edge processing
Chooch AI, a provider of technology and services for visual AI, announced that it has achieved several breakthroughs in the…
Ever announces shutdown a year after spinning off face biometrics into Paravision
Following a biometrics controversy last year and after seven years of service, cloud photo storage app Ever is shutting down on…
Onfido working to eliminate demographic differences in biometric facial recognition technology
The global biometric facial recognition market is estimated to reach a CAGR of 14.41 percent by 2028, with growth generated…
